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treatment of melasma

Compare the effect of hydroquinone 4% and 20% Zlvyyk acid in the treatment of melasma

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014110919885N1
Enrollment
44
Registered
2016-01-31
Start date
2016-01-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

melasma. Chloasma

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 2: Hydroquinone 4%, will be used once a day for 4 months. Manufacturing by Behvazan Pharmaceutical Company. Intervention 2: Intervention group 1: Azelaic acid 20%,
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention group 2: Hydroquinone 4%, will be used once a day for 4 months. Manufacturing by Behvazan Pharmaceutical Company.
Intervention group 1: Azelaic acid 20%, to be applied once a day for 4 months. Manufacturing by Sepidaj Pharmaceutical Companies.

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for Researc?h, Hamadan university of medical science
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: melasma patients with a clinical diagnosis. Exclusion criteria: Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding; Patients who are treated with anticonvulsant and corticosteroid drugs; Patients who are treated with OCP; Out Worker's patients; Patients who have a history of sensitivity to AZ or HQ; Patients with underlying systemic disease (hypothyroidism and liver function Diss) are; Patients who have used a local drug during the previous month.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
MASI score. Timepoint: 0, 1, 2 and 4 months. Method of measurement: checklist.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
-. Timepoint: -. Method of measurement: -.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mozhgan Bahadori

Department of Dermatology University of Medical Sciences

h.seifpanahi@umsha.ac.ir+98 81 3828 0283

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026